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diff --git a/usergrps/uktug/baskervi/4_1/latex2e.tex b/usergrps/uktug/baskervi/4_1/latex2e.tex new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..bb175f1ffd --- /dev/null +++ b/usergrps/uktug/baskervi/4_1/latex2e.tex @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +\newenvironment{ttquote}{\quote \ttseries}{\endquote} + +\title{It's not a bird, it's not plain, it's \ldots\\ +\mbox{}\hfill \ldots\ \LaTeXe---the Preliminary Test Release.} +\author[The \protect\LaTeX3 team]{For the \LaTeX3 Project:\\ +Johannes Braams\\ +David Carlisle\\ +Alan Jeffrey\\ +Frank Mittelbach\\ +Chris Rowley\\ +Rainer Sch\"opf} + +\begin{article} + +Just before Christmas the new release of LaTeX was made available +for testing. \LaTeXe\ is the new standard version of +\LaTeX---prepared and supported by the \LaTeX3 project team. It is +upwardly compatible with \LaTeX\ 2.09 documents, but contains new +features. + +These are described in a new edition of \emph{\LaTeX: A Document Preparation +System} by Leslie Lamport (to appear during 1994) and \emph{The \LaTeX\ +Companion} by Goossens, Mittelbach and Samarin, both published by +Addison-Wesley. + +[There is also a brief overview of them in this publication....????] + +\LaTeXe will be distributed twice a year but his distribution is a +preliminary test release and, as such, it does not contain all of the +files and features that will be part of the full release. In +particular, it does not contain the planned extensions in the area of +graphics inclusion. + +The first full release will be available in Spring 1994. + +Since this is a test release please get it {\em and test it}\ldots +on as many different systems as possible! + +LaTeX2e can be retrieved by anonymous ftp from the CTAN archives: + +\begin{ttquote} + \begin{tabular}{ll} + ftp.tex.ac.uk & /tex-archive/macros/latex/distribs/latex2e-test\\ + ftp.shsu.edu & /tex-archive/macros/latex/distribs/latex2e-test\\ + ftp.uni-stuttgart.de & /tex-archive/macros/latex/distribs/latex2e-test + \end{tabular} +\end{ttquote} + +Please report any problems with \LaTeXe\ by using the report-generating +program latexbug.tex, included in the \LaTeXe\ distribution. Error +reports can be sent to the following mail address: + +\begin{ttquote} + latex-bugs@rus.uni-stuttgart.de +\end{ttquote} + +\end{article} |